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Investments

7

Portfolio Exits

3

About Ed Roberts

Ed Roberts is an angel investor and professor at MIT. He is the David Sarnoff Professor of Management Technology and Professor of Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Strategic Management at MIT. He is also the Chair, MIT Entrepreneurship Center.

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United States

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Latest Ed Roberts News

Boston Boatworks Names Director

Jun 20, 2023

The boatbuilder hired Ed Roberts, who has 25 years of international luxury yacht branding and management experience, as director of sales.

Ed Roberts Investments

7 Investments

Ed Roberts has made 7 investments. Their latest investment was in Crayon as part of their Seed VC on April 4, 2015.

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Ed Roberts Investments Activity

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Date

Round

Company

Amount

New?

Co-Investors

Sources

4/30/2015

Seed VC

Crayon

$1.5M

Yes

4

7/12/2012

Series A

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$99M

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10

7/9/2012

Seed VC

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$99M

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10

12/20/2011

Series A

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$99M

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10

9/7/2011

Seed VC

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$99M

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10

Date

4/30/2015

7/12/2012

7/9/2012

12/20/2011

9/7/2011

Round

Seed VC

Series A

Seed VC

Series A

Seed VC

Company

Crayon

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Amount

$1.5M

$99M

$99M

$99M

$99M

New?

Yes

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Co-Investors

Sources

4

10

10

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10

Ed Roberts Portfolio Exits

3 Portfolio Exits

Ed Roberts has 3 portfolio exits. Their latest portfolio exit was ThriveHive (acquired by Propel Marketing) on March 22, 2016.

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Exit

Companies

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Acquirer

Sources

3/22/2016

Acquired

$99M

6

4/15/2014

Acquired

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$99M

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10

8/19/2013

Acquired

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$99M

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10

Date

3/22/2016

4/15/2014

8/19/2013

Exit

Acquired

Acquired

Acquired

Companies

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Valuation

$99M

$99M

$99M

Acquirer

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Sources

6

10

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